Complex sentence: The Bradshaw & Buono International Piano Competition was founded in 2003 by the late David Bradshaw, and Cosmo Buono, in response to the need they saw for an artistic vehicle that would help pianists make the transition from formal piano studies to a professional career.
Split into simpler sentences: The Bradshaw & Buono International Piano Competition is an international piano competition founded in 2003 by the late David Bradshaw, and Cosmo Buono. In response to the need they saw for an artistic vehicle that would help pianists make the transition from formal piano studies to a professional career.