I have a copy of J.R.R. Tolkien reading from The Return of the King - The Muster of Rohan and The Ride of the Rohirrim. Here is how he pronounces the two names:
Eowen:
A (long A sound) - O (long O sound) - wen (no 'wh' sound)
A - o - wen
Eomer:
again - A (long A)-O (long O) - murr
A - o - murr
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Eldest, that’s what I am . . . I knew the dark under the stars when it was fearless - before the Dark Lord came from Outside.
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